Tame Foxes (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Tame Foxes

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A new study finds stress-response differences in the brains of foxes bred to be more or less aggressive toward humans. Pictured here is a tamed fox (<i>Vulpes vulpes</i>).

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Photo by Darya Schepeleva

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